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CFOController


Job Location:

Brooklyn, NY - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 150000 - 250000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

A growing payroll and HCM company is seeking a strong finance leader to take ownership of its financial operations and grow into a major leadership role within the organization. Candidates do not need to currently hold a CFO title. An experienced Controller VP or Director of Finance Head of Finance or strong second in command who is ready for greater responsibility may be an excellent fit.

This role requires someone with a strong accounting and financial foundation who also thinks like an operator. The ideal candidate can use financial data to identify problems improve profitability strengthen controls and make better business decisions. This individual should be comfortable both leading at a high level and getting into the details when needed.

The right candidate will have the ability to build strong systems processes controls and teams while taking increasing ownership of Finance Payroll Tax profitability and overall financial operations.



Key Responsibilities:

Oversee accounting and day to day financial operations

Manage financial statements reporting and month end and year end close processes

Oversee cash flow budgeting forecasting and financial planning

Maintain strong reconciliations controls and financial processes

Analyze financial performance and identify opportunities to improve profitability

Build and improve financial systems processes and internal controls

Lead financial projects and ensure initiatives are properly implemented

Develop and manage a strong finance team

Partner with leadership on financial strategy and business decisions

Oversee and develop knowledge of Payroll Tax and related financial operations

Identify financial and operational issues and drive them through resolution

Support the continued growth and development of the organization



Qualifications:

5 years of progressive accounting or finance experience required

Strong accounting and financial reporting foundation required

Experience with budgeting forecasting cash flow reconciliations and financial controls

Controller Director of Finance VP of Finance Head of Finance or similar leadership experience preferred

Strong operational and analytical mindset

Proven ability to lead people projects and process improvements

Ability to build systems processes controls and teams

Comfortable working both strategically and hands on

Strong ownership judgment and follow through

Payroll Payroll Tax HCM PEO staffing or other transaction heavy industry experience is a strong plus

Multi state tax and compliance experience is a plus

Deep Payroll Tax expertise is preferred but not required for a strong candidate who can learn quickly and lead technical team members



Location: Brooklyn NY

Type: Full time

Salary: $150000 to $250000/year


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CFO / Controller Job ID #3661472


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